Registered Nurse - Leader in Patient Education & Care

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP Eligible

Education Debt Reduction Program

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Battle Creek, MI seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) assigned to the Community Living Center (CLC). The RN is responsible for all elements of the nursing process, including coordination of care with a focus on patient education, self-management, and patient satisfaction across the continuum of care.

The nurse will supervise direct patient care, participate in staff education and quality improvement, and ensure evidence-based practice while maintaining

Qualifications

• English proficiency per VA requirements.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program with active RN license.
• Foreign-educated nurses require degree equivalency validation.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent, evidence-based nursing care.
• Coordinate and supervise direct patient care in the CLC.
• Lead nursing education, orientation, and competency activities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to improve care outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement and outcomes utilization.
• Support documentation accuracy with MDS/RUG related tasks.

Skills

English proficiency

Clinical nursing

Patient education

Nursing supervision

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Current RN license

CCNE/ACEN accreditation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Battle Creek, MI seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) assigned to the Community Living Center (CLC). The RN is responsible for all elements of the nursing process, including coordination of care with a focus on patient education, self-management, and patient satisfaction across the continuum of care.

The nurse will supervise direct patient care, participate in staff education and quality improvement, and ensure evidence-based practice while maintaining